Αἴας

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Full diacritics: Αἴᾱς Medium diacritics: Αἴας Low diacritics: Αίας Capitals: ΑΙΑΣ
Transliteration A: Aías Transliteration B: Aias Transliteration C: Aias Beta Code: *ai)/as

English (LSJ)

αντος, ὁ, Ajax, masc. pr. n., borne by two heroes, the Greater, son of Telamon, the Less, son of Oiïleus, Hom.:—nom.

   A Αἶᾰς Alcm.68; voc. Αἶαν Pi.Fr.184, Aeol. Αἴαν Alc.48 A: pl. Αἴαντες, of tragedies named after Ajax, Arist.Po.1455b34. (S. derives it fancifully from αἰαῖ, Aj.430.)

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

Αἴᾱς: αντος, ὁ, Λατ. Ajax, ἀρσ. κύρ. ὄνομα δύο ἡρώων, ὧν ὁ μείζων ἢ μέγας ἦν υἱὸς Τελαμῶνος καὶ ἐκαλεῖτο Τελαμώνιος ἢ Τελαμωνιάδης, ὁ δὲ μικρὸς υἱὸς τοῦ Ὀϊλέως καὶ ἐλέγετο ὁ τοῦ Ὀϊλῆος ἢ Ὀϊλιάδης, Ὅμ. - Ὀνομ. Αἶᾰς ἀπαντᾷ παρ’ Ἀλκμᾶνι 68, αἰτ. Αἶαν, ἐν Πινδ. Ἀποσπ. 179· κλητ. πανταχοῦ παρὰ Τραγ. Αἴας· μόνον ἐν Σοφοκλ. Αἴαντι 482 κατὰ Σουΐδ. (ὅστις ἀναφέρει τὸ χωρίον) εἶναι ἡ κλητ. Αἶαν, ἀλλ’ αἱ ἄρισται ἐκδ. ἔχουσιν Αἴας, ἴδε Σουΐδ. ἐν λέξει ὑπόβλητον· παρ’ Ὁμήρῳ ἡ κλητ. εἶναι ἀείποτε Αἶαν· - πληθ. Αἴαντες, παροιμ. ἐπὶ σοβαρῶν τραγῳδιῶν, Ἀριστ. Ποιητ. 18. 6. (ὁ Σοφ. παράγει φαντασιωδῶς τὴν λέξιν ἐκ τοῦ αἰαῖ, Αἴ. 430).